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þessi

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse [Term?] *þes-, þessi (neuter plural), sjá (nominative),[1] related to and from the same ultimate origin as the irregular inflection of Old Norse , a descendant from the likewise irregularly inflected Proto-Germanic *sa.[1] Cognate with Old English þes and Old High German dese.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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þessi (feminine þessi, neuter þetta or (uncommon) þettað)

  1. (demonstrative) this, that (referring to both persons and things)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the same ultimate origin as and þat. Related to Old English se. Cognate with Old English þes, Old High German dese, English this and German diese.

Pronoun

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þessi (neuter þetta)

  1. Alternative form of sjá.

Declension

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